Robert Bosch GmbH, commonly known as Bosch, is a multinational engineering and technology company founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1886. The company started as a small workshop and has grown into a global leader in various sectors, including automotive components, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology.
Automotive, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology.
With a workforce exceeding 421,338 employees, the company boasts a vast talent pool.
Bosch's operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including auto parts, power tools, security systems, and home appliances.
As a privately owned company, Bosch does not disclose its funding details. However, it has a significant market presence and is considered one of the world's largest suppliers of automotive components.
Bosch has made several notable acquisitions, including BSH Hausgeräte, ZF Lenksysteme, and most recently, EM-motive, a manufacturer of electric motors.
Bosch has received numerous awards and recognitions for its innovation and sustainability efforts. In 2020, the company was named the world's most admired motor vehicle parts supplier by Fortune magazine.
The company generated total revenue of around 88.2 billion euros in 2022.